Ignition Wealth raises $762,000 from financial planning veteran
Robo-advisor Ignition wealth has raised Aus$1m ($762,000) in its first round of venture funding from financial planning expert Barry Lambert.
Meniga takes $8.2m for white-label personal finance
Meniga, an Icelandic startup offering white-label personal finance solutions, has raised $8.2m in a new round of funding.
Bambu takes $400,000 for robo-advisors
B2B robot wealth advisor Bambu has raised $400,000 in a seed round from angel investors and mobile technology firm Tigerspike.
Swiss investment platform Investiere.ch takes $3.6m
Crowdfunded VC investment platform investiere.ch has landed CHF3.5m ($3.6m) in a Series B round of funding from Swiss bank Zürcher Kantonalbank.
Zoona pulls in $15m for mobile financial services
South African mobile FinTech firm Zoona has raised $15m in a round led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a division of the World Bank Group.
Lancai scoops up $27m for personal investments
Personal investments firm Lancai has raised ¥180m ($27m) in a Series B round of funding from Chinese online video firm LeEco.
Denmark’s Tradeworks racks up nearly DKK 3.5m in new financing
Danish online trading tools developer Tradeworks has raised almost DKK 3.5m ($500,000) from Singaporean investors and a local institution.
Instavest takes $1.7m for social trading platform
Social investing platform Instavest has raised $1.7m in a seed round having graduated from Y Combinator.
Irish startup Rubicoin lands $1m to make Invest app global
Irish start-up Rubicoin, which offers an app to enable people to invest in stock markets, has landed €1.2m.
Stash swipes $9.25m for investment app
Investment app Stash has raised $9.25m in a Series A round of funding to accelerate user growth and build out its technology platform.